Adalah in the News: 2012
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Supreme Court overturns decision to disqualify Zoabi - Israel Hayom, 31 December 2012
The High Court has again rescued the shards of Israeli democracy by Aeyal Gross - Haaretz, 30 December 2012
Israeli-Arab politician who was on Gaza protest flotilla can stand for re-election by Harriet Sherwood - The Guardian, 30 December 2012
High Court allows Balad MK Zoabi to run for Knesset - Jerusalem Post, 30 December 2012
High Court rules: Israeli Arab MK Hanin Zuabi can run in upcoming election by Ofra Edelman- Haaretz, 30 December 2012
Supreme Court allows Palestinian MK Zoabi to participate in elections by Noam Sheizaf - +972 Magazine, 30 December 2012
Supreme Court: MK Zoabi can run for Knesset by Aviel Magnezi - Ynet News, 30 December 2012
Negev Bedouins: Dispossession as Existence by Patrick Strickland - Fair Observer, 19 December 2012
Israel election committee disqualifies MK Hanin Zuabi from running for Knesset by Jonathan Lis - Haaretz, 19 December 2012
C'tee bars Zoabi from polls for supporting terror by Lahav Harkov and Ilene Prusher - Jerusalem Post, 19 December 2012
Arab-Israeli MP may face election ban by Harriet Sherwood - The Guardian, 18 December 2012
Israel's High Court to state: Explain why Boycott Law should remain in effect by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 10 December 2012
In Israel, democracy is delayed for Bedouin by Or Kashti - Haaretz, 10 December 2012
High Court delays decision on Anti-Boycott Law by Yonah Jeremy Bob - Jerusalem Post, 5 December 2012
Israel's High Court hears appeal against controversial 'Boycott Law' by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 5 December 2012
Rare panel of 9 to hear discrimination case by Yonah Jeremy Bob - Jerusalem Post, 4 December 2012
Arab groups appeal Israel's exclusionary law by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 4 December 2012
Nazareth municipality challenges state housing tender open only to local IDF veterans by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 28 November 2012
Israel court limits property in Nazareth to former soldiers by Patrick O. Strickland - Bikya Masr, 27 November 2012
Gazans denied day in Israeli courts by Jillian Kestler-D'Amours - Al Jazeera English, 25 November 2012
Another cease-fire. Now what? by Yonah Jeremy Bob - Jerusalem Post, 22 November 2012
For Bedouin father, Israel is his children’s ‘No. 1 enemy’ by Or Kashti - Haaretz, 16 November 2012
NGO fights Israel’s plans to displace Negev Bedouins by Patrick O. Strickland - Bikya Masr, 14 November 2012
Bedouins lament police brutality by Ilana Curiel - Ynet News, 14 November 2012
WATCH: Police fire tear gas on Bedouin children; Israeli media is absent by Yuval Ben-Ami - +972 Magazine, 12 November 2012
West Bank area in the line of Israeli fire by Dylan Collins - Al Jazeera English, 10 November 2012
Palestinian-Israelis wary of upcoming polls by Jillian Kestler-D’Amours - Al Jazeera English, 1 November 2012
Israel: Ethnic cleansing the Negev by Ben White - Al Jazeera English, 22 October 2012
Israeli Bedouin stage mass protest in wake of home demolition orders by Yanir Yagna - Haaretz, 18 October 2012
Israeli threat to Bedouin villages by Wyre Davies - BBC News, 18 October 2012
Still no justice twelve years after October riots, say victims’ families by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 1 October 2012
Israeli mayor moves Be'er Sheva wine festival off grounds of Muslim mosque by Yanir Yagna - Haaretz, 5 September 2012
The people aren't stupid by Amira Hass - Haaretz, 5 September 2012
Court demands A-G explain MK Zoabi decision by Yonah Jeremy Bob - Jerusalem Post, 4 September 2012
Be'er Sheva's mosquerade by Ben White - Al Jazeera English, 4 September 2012
Arab-Israelis erect protest tens to battle planned wine festival near mosque by Yani Yagna and Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 2 September 2012
Negev Muslims incensed over plans for wine festival near Be'er Sheva mosque by Yanir Yagna and Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 29 August 2012
Sheikh condemns Israeli plans to hold wine festival at mosque - Ma'an News Agency, 28 August 2012
Wine festival near mosque site in Israel angers Muslims - Al Arabiya, 16 August 2012
Israeli high court decision enables widespread torture of Palestinian detainees by Charlotte Silver - Electronic Intifada, 11 August 2012
The best jokes are true: Divergent views on Tel Aviv by Thayer Hastings - Alternative Information Center, 9 August 2012
Israel High Court denies bid to probe alleged torture by Shin Bet by Tomer Zarchin - Haaretz, 7 August 2012
New NIF head Brian Lurie: ‘The occupation is a cancer that’s eating us’ by Chemi Shalev - Haaretz, 2 August 2012
Medical coercion: Human rights organizations seek independent doctor for ill Gazans detained at Erez - ReliefWeb, 30 July 2012
The man who turned opportunism into an art form by Akiva Elder - Haaretz, 24 July 2012
UN group joins in condemning Israel for abuse of Palestinian child detainees by Rhonda Parker - The Examiner, 20 July 2012
Israeli eradication of history: disappearing mosques by Jonathan Cook - AlAkhbar, 9 July 2012
European Parliament condemns Israel’s policy toward Bedouin population by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 8 July 2012
Proof of Institutionalized Racism by Stephen Lendman - IndyBay, 2 July 2012
Palestinian Prisoners: 6 Human Rights Organizations Update - Scoop News, 28 June 2012
When does free speech become sedition? by Vic Rosenthal - Jewish Press, 27 June 2012
Adalah, PHR-I and Al Mezan Centre: New Publication “On Torture” - Scoop World, 27 June 2012
Interview with Adalah General Director Hassan Jabareen on Radio Al-Shams, 21 June 2012
Rivlin must explain rejection of Tibi Nakba bill by Yona Jeremy Bob - Jerusalem Post, 20 June 2012
Arab, Jewish lawyers win award for advancing peace by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post, 19 June 2012
Upgraded 'Nakba Law' may be undemocratic, counsel says by Gideon Allon - Israel Hayom, 12 June 2012
Words are not enough by Rina Rosenberg - Haaretz, 1 June 2012
Tax Benefits to be Transferred From Jewish to Arab Towns by Telem Yahav - Al Monitor, 25 May 2012
Sderot activists win right to move into Kibbutz Gevim by Tomer Zarchin - Haaretz, 24 May 2012
Erasing the Nakba by Neve Gordon - Al Jazeera English, 22 May 2012
Israeli NGO: Police beat handcuffed detainees in Palestinian solidarity protest by Akiva Eldar - Haaretz, 18 May 2012
Chilling effect of the Nakba Law on Israel's human rights by Roni Schocken - Haaretz, 17 May 2012
Editorial: Nakba and freedom - Jerusalem Post, 14 May 2012
Arrested protesters tasered, beaten, threatened with rape by Mairav Zonszein - +972 Mag, 12 May 2012
Should Tel Aviv University fund a ceremony marking Nakba Day? by Yael Branovsky - Israel Hayom, 11 May 2012
Palestinian convicts on hunger strike must leave bed to see lawyer, Israel Prison Service says by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 3 May 2012
Israeli prison doctor fears for lives of four hunger-striking Palestinians by Amira Hass - Haaretz, 1 May 2012
Passover shows for kids discriminate against Arabs, says rights group by Eli Askkenazi - Haaretz, 3 April 2012
‘Prawer Plan’ to uproot Bedouins shows folly of the phrase ‘democratic Israel’ by Alex Kane - MondoWeiss, 3 April 2012
Rights groups: Israel ignoring Bedouin land claims - Jerusalem Post, 1 April 2012
Happy Palestine Land Day: Israel Earmarks 10% of West Bank For Settlements by Ben White - Counter Currents, 31 March 2012
Water being used to coerce Bedouin villagers, says NGO - IRIN Humanitarian News and Analysis, 29 March 2012
UN panel urges Israel to shelve ‘racist’ Bedouin relocation plan by Dana Weiler-Polak - Haaretz, 26 March 2012
Negev Bedouin file objection to IDF complex by Sharon Udasin - Jerusalem Post, 22 March 2012.
Israel: The Knesset vs. Democracy by Dimi Reider - New York Review of Books Blog, 15 March 2012
All signs point to Israel’s weak democracy by Mya Guarnieri - +972 Mag, 15 March 2012
The killing of Zuhair al-Qaissi exposes Israel's attitude to its Supreme Court by Mya Guarnieri - The Guardian (blog), 14 March 2012
Groups petitions court over anti-boycott law by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post, 13 March 2012
Palestinian Children Inherit Political Separation by Jillian Kestler-D’Amours - Inter Press Service, 10 March 2012
Love in a Troubled Land by Ann Crittenden - The American Prospect, 5 March 2012
Israeli MKs to vote this week on plans to raise marriage age to 18 by Jonathan Lis - Haaretz, 3 March 2012
High Court says car owners can receive tax income supplements by Tomer Zarchin - Haaretz, 29 February 2012
Nazareth-area family finally able to borrow a car by Jack Khoury - Haaretz, 29 February 2012
High Court overturns 'discriminatory' law by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post – 28 February 2012
Beinisch overturns parts of support law in final judgment by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post,28 February 2012
Retiring Beinisch could annul ‘discriminatory law by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post, 28 February 2012
Israel’s Supreme Court must maintain its independence, says outgoing president by Tomer Zarchin - Haaretz, 28 February 2012
Outgoing Supreme Court president to issue slew of rulings ahead of retirement by Tomer Zarchin - Haaretz, 28 February 2012
Supreme Court enters new era as Grunis becomes chief justice by Edna Adato - Israel Hayom, 28 February 2012
Controversial figure can leave W. Bank after 6 years by Joanna Paraszczuk - Jerusalem Post, 23 February 2012
Under-reported Palestinian political prisoners: an urgent matter for peace - Palestine Telegraph, 22 February 2012
Zoabi: Blockade ordered only after flotilla set sail - Jerusalem Post, 15 February 2012
Israeli government secretly cut benefits for social workers in priority areas by Dana Weiler-Polak - Haaretz, 9 February 2012
Israeli organization for Arab rights condemns Syria’s Assad - Jerusalem Post, 7 February 2012
A case of Arab democracy by David Green - Moment Magazine, February 2012
'AIC video: Bedouin demand end to dispossession' by Mya Guarnieri - Alternative Information Center, 31 January 2012
Anti-Semitism and Israel’s inherent contradictions by Ramzy Baroud - Ma'an News, 31 January 2012
Israel: High Court Rulings Undermine Human Rights - Human Rights Watch, 30 January 2012
Israeli AG defends controversial law on admissions panels by Tomer Zarchin and Jack Khoury - Ha’aretz, 26 January 2012
Hamas to investigate attack on human rights activist - Ma’an News Agency, 19 January 2012
Palestinians, Israelis condemn attack on Gaza activist - Ma’an News, 17 January 2012
New plan criminalizes Palestinian citizens of Israel by Sergio Yahni - Alternative Information Center, 15 January 2012
Israel’s Supreme Court upholds citizenship ban for Palestinian spouses - Bikya Masr, 14 January 2012
Editorial: Supreme Court thrusts Israel down the slope of apartheid - Ha’aretz, 13 January 2012
Critics slam citizenship law ruling for Palestinians who marry Israelis by Hugh Naylor - The National, 13 January 2012
Right praises, Left slams upholding of Citizenship Law - Jerusalem Post, 13 January 2012
‘Citizenship law decision a stain on Israeli law’ - Jerusalem Post, 12 January 2012
Israel upholds citizenship bar for Palestinian spouses - BBC, 12 January 2012
Israel’s Supreme Court Condones Discriminatory Citizenship Law by Sebastian Kohn - Open Society Blog, 12 January 2012
Israeli Supreme Court upholds discriminatory citizenship law: ‘Human rights shouldn’t be a recipe for national suicide’ by Adam Horowitz - MondoWeiss, 12 January 2012
Israel's Supreme Court accused of racism over residency ban on Palestinians who marry Israeli Arabs by Adrian Blomfeld - The Telegraph, 12 January 2012
Human rights equated with national suicide by Ben White - Al Jazeera English, 12 January 2012
Israeli high court upholds controversial citizenship law by Batsheva Solomon - Los Angeles Times, 12 January 2012
Palestinians marrying Israelis not entitled to citizenship, court rules by Edna Adato - Israel HaYom, 12 January 2012
Court upholds law banning Palestinian spouses from living in Israel by Harriet Sherwood - The Guardian, 12 January 2012
Israeli Citizenship Law Upheld by Court, Blasted by Arabs, Liberal Parliamentarians by Palash Ghosh - International Business Times, 12 January 2012
Israeli high court keeps Israeli, Palestinian spouses apart by Paul Goldman - MSNBC World News, 12 January 2012
Israel citizenship ruling slammed as 'racist' - The Telegraph, 12 January 2012
Supreme Court upholds ban on Palestinians living with Israeli spouses by Tomer Zarchin, Jack Khoury, and Jonathan Lis - Ha’aretz, 12 January 2012
Rights Group Denounces Israeli High Court Ban on Family Unification - Wafa: Palestine News and Info Agency, 12 January 2012
Israel's Supreme Court turns down petition against controversial Citizenship Law - Xinhua Net, 12 January 2012
High Court rejects petition against citizenship law - Jerusalem Post, 11 January 2012
Adalah slams court for rejecting citizenship law petition - Jerusalem Post, 11 January 2012
Striving not to decide by Yoram Rabin - Ha’aretz, 8 January 2012
High Court ruling on ‘Nakba Law’ reveals its waning power by Fadi Khoury - +972 Magazine, 7 January 2012
Obama's real Israel problem -- and it isn't Bibi by Phyllis Bennis - Los Angeles Times, 6 January 2012
High Court rejects petition against 'Nakba Law' by Joanna Paraszczuk and Ben Hartman - Jerusalem Post, 5 January 2012
Israel’s Supreme Court rejects Nakba Law suit - JTA, 5 January 2012
Negev Bedouin clan fighting evacuation orders by Jack Khoury - Ha’aretz, 5 January 2012
High Court rejects NGOs’ petition against Nakba law by Noa Yachot and Roi Maor - +972 Magazine, 5 January 2012
Israeli court refuses to block Nakba Law - United Press International, 5 January 2012
High Court rejects petition against Israel's controversial 'Nakba Law' by Jack Khoury - Ha’aretz, 5 January 2012
High Court Rejects 'Nakba Law' Petition by Chana Ya'ar - Israel National News, 5 January 2012
This smear against Israeli human rights activists is all too familiar by Ben White - The Guardian, 4 January 2012